ROSEANN RAYES KRANE

E-mail: rkrane@yahoo.com

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EDUCATION:

       Bachelors, Business Education, Arizona State University , Tempe , AZ.

       Masters, Business Education, California State University , Los Angeles , CA .

       Certification, Computer Education, California State University , Hayward , CA .

       NetTAC Microsoft Authorized Training Center , Networking - MSCE Cours

       Continuing graduate studies in Computer Technologies:

·         Microsoft Visual Studio .NET Teacher Training at Mountain View CA 2003

·         ICT AP Java Workshop San Jose CA 2002

·         Microsoft Visual Studio.NET work shop at Redmond Washington 2001

·         NetTac Microsoft Networking (Diablo Valley College & Napa College ) 2000

·         Rice University - 1999

·         Pacific AP Institute - CSU Monterey -  1998

·         Carnegie Mellon University - 1997

·         Princeton and Rutgers Universities - 1996

·         Boston University - 1995

·         Reed College - 1994

·         University of Alabama at Huntsville - 1992

·         College of the Pacific - 1990

·         University of San Diego - 1988

EXPERIENCE - INSTRUCTION:

• Monte Vista High School , (SRVUSD), Danville , CA - September 1984 to 2004.
• Technology Coordinator, Networking Manager, Department Chair, Webmaster.
• Advisor: Computer Club, California Scholarship Federation, Academic Decathlon,
  Jets Engineering Team
• Computer Science Teacher - Classes taught:
• Windows Networking, UNIX System Administration and Novell NetWare.
• Programming: C++, Java, Pascal, Visual BASIC, Fortran, and Prolog.
• Internet and HTML, Computer Art and Animation, Computer Applications 
• University of San Diego - 1991 - 1996. Instructor. Graduate education extension program
  teaching computer courses to teachers.
• California State University at Hayward , 1986 - 1989, 1995.
  Instructor. Graduate education program teaching computer courses to teachers.
• Diablo Valley College , 1974 to 1983.
  Instructor: Business Administration. Taught Office Related Courses including Accounting & Math.
• College of the Canyons, 1970 to 1973.
  Instructor. Business Administration Division. Taught courses in Business Math, Accounting, Shorthand

EXPERIENCE - BUSINESS:  ABC'S Computers and Services - July 1983 to 2004

• Management and supervision of employees. Networking: Windows, Novell, UNIX
• System analysis, computer services - hardware and software.
• Programming and training; Programming book reviews, testing and editing

EXPERIENCE - CURRICULUM AND PROJECT DEVELOPMENT:

·         2003 Advanced Placement National Conference presenter (July 2003)

·         2003 Advanced Placement Computer Science Reader (June 2003)

·         2002 Programming Team presented at the Visual Studio.Net launch to
Bill Gates a program developed with Visual Studio.Net in February.

·         Association for Computing Machinery SIG Computer Science Education presentations:
    1) 2000 - Using Visual Studio at the High School level - Austin Texas
    2) 2001 - Using Terminal Server for remote computing -  North Carolina
    3) 2002 - Visual Studio .NET in the high school classroom – Cincinatti

·         Microsoft Visual Success Advisory Team - 1996 - 2003. Develop strategy for
assisting education through curriculum course development and instructional materials.

·         Publishing Companies (CEP, DDC, McGraw, Jones & Bartlett, etc.) -
1998 - 2004: Reviews, Evaluations, Testing of textbooks for computer programming, etc.

·         California State Department of Education - Restructuring Technology Fellow,
1994-995. Technology advisor, curriculum development, training, action implementation
and online startups for schools in Alameda , Contra Costa, and Yolo Counties .

·         California State - Bay Area Regional Consortium - KQED Telemation mentor,
1994-1995. Developing Internet telecommunication projects for California State
Education and assisting schools in East Bay to develop online materials and strategies.

·         IISME (Industries Science and Math Education) Telecommunications Fellow,
1994-1995. Pacific Bell, trained math, science, and computer teachers the Internet.

·         Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, 1991 - 1994, National Energy
Research Super Computing Center, Department of Energy. Lead instructor and
trainer for Computer Education on Supercomputers and Internet Use for the following:  
1) SuperKids (1991 & 1992). Two summers assisting students from all 50 states learn
graphic programming development and online education.
2) Teacher Education (Summers 1991 - 1994). Worked with teachers.

·         National Science Foundation, 1992 - 1994. Teacher Enhancement Panel Reader for
Math, Science, and Technology. Reviewed and studied curriculum grant proposals,
evaluated merits and made decisions to recommend or not approve grant applications.

·         California State University - San Jose Education Network, 1994. Workshop
presentations on Internet Curriculum Development and Integration to educators.

·         San Ramon Valley Unified School District - Special Jobs 1989 - 1999.

·         District Technology Advisory Board 1995 - 1999. Make curriculum and overall
plans for District concerning all of networking for both certified and classified staff.

·         Strategic Plan - Technology Committee 1995. Developed long-range District plan of technology implementation.

·         Curriculum Committee 1993 -1994. Served on the District committee making curriculum
decisions for all of the K-12 education at 26 schools.

·         Technology Task Force 1994. Developed five-year District Technology Use Plan.

·         Mentor Teacher 1989, 1990, and 1995. Served as staff development and curriculum
implementation mentor for technology for educators in the San Ramon District .

HONORS AND AWARDS:

• "Hero in Education" California June 2002 for motivating and challenging students.
• Winner of two national team awards for www.ThinkQuest.org, 1999 & 2000.
• Who's Who Among American High School Teachers (multiple nominations)
• University of California San Diego Outstanding Teacher Recognition 
• National Science Foundation, Rice University , 1999. Computer Programming Scheme.
• National Science Foundation , Carnegie Mellon University , 1997. 
      Computer Programming C++ and Sex Equity for Women.
• National Science Foundation, Princeton University 1996.
      DREI - DIMACS Project Discrete Mathematics.  
• University of Rutgers 1997, Computational Geometry, Visualization, and Mathematics.
• National Science Foundation, Boston University , Polymers Division - 1995. 
      Patterns in Nature - Science, Mathematics, and Computer Integration Project.
• ACM/IEEE SuperComputing, 1997, 1996, 1995, 1994. Education award recipient
  4 years -  D.C., San Diego , Pittsburgh , and San Jose .
• Monte Vista High School,  Outstanding Teacher Awards: 2000  - 1984, MVP many times
• Tandy Technology Scholar 1995, 1990.

a.       Tandy Top 100 teachers in the United States - 1995.

b.      Tandy Technology Outstanding Teacher 1990.

• California Education Initiatives Foundation grant award, 1994. Awarded to develop
  online network to connect Computer Science, English, Science and Math Departments.
• National Science Foundation, SuperComputer SuperQuest Teacher/Student Awards.
  Genetic Probability supercomputer project,
• Reed College , 1994.
• Firestorms supercomputer project, Reed College , 1993.
• River Erosion supercomputer project, University of Alabama , Huntsville , 1992.
• Presidential Award for Excellence in Science & Mathematics Teaching. 1994. 
      Nomination from Contra Costa County , State of California .
• San Ramon Valley Unified School District , Honors Award, 1995, 1993. 
  
  
• For special achievements in Teacher Education / Telecommunications.
• For outstanding curriculum development and implementation, 1993.
• For special achievements with honors students, 1992.

• California State Golden Bell award - 1987 and 1993 nominations. For outstanding Computer Technology Curriculum Program.
• Teacher of Program of Excellence in Contra Costa County Award - 1983 and 1990.
1. Instituting Computer Education at Mt. Diablo Elementary, 1983.
2. Outstanding Computer Education Program at MVHS, 1990.

• National Smithsonian Institute, Carbons to Computers - Office 2000, May 1989. 
      Teacher/Student Team Award. First place out of 5,000 entries.
• California Association of Administrators for Teacher of the Year 1989 nomination.
• Mt. Diablo Unified School District Board of Education, 1984 . Computer Education.